THE ENCARSIA-CUBENSIS SPECIES-GROUP (HYMENOPTERA, APHELINIDAE)

Authors
EVANS GA POLASZEK A
Citation
Ga. Evans et A. Polaszek, THE ENCARSIA-CUBENSIS SPECIES-GROUP (HYMENOPTERA, APHELINIDAE), Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 100(2), 1998, pp. 222-233
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Entomology
Journal title
Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington → ACNP
ISSN journal
00138797
Volume
100
Issue
2
Year of publication
1998
Pages
222 - 233
Database
ISI
SICI code
0013-8797(1998)100:2<222:TES(A>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
Taxonomic, host, and geographic range information for the six species comprising the Encarsia cubensis species-group is provided. Three new species, E. aleurothrixi, E. hansoni, and E. hamoni are described from Brazil, Costa Rica, and Florida (USA), respectively. A lectotype is d esignated for E. nigricephala Dozier.